For the 2026 school year, there are 3 magnet public high schools serving 1,814 students in Georgia.
Learn more about how magnet schools work. The top-ranked magnet public high schools in Georgia are Davidson Magnet School, Johnson Magnet and Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Georgia magnet public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Georgia magnet public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Davidson Magnet School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Magnet Public High Schools in Georgia (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Davidson Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
615 12th St
Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 823-6924
Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 823-6924
Gr: 6-12 | 727 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #22.
Johnson Magnet
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1324 Laney Walker Blvd
Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 823-6933
Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 823-6933
Gr: 6-12 | 656 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #33.
Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3200 Augusta Tech Dr # B
Augusta, GA 30906
(706) 823-5580
Augusta, GA 30906
(706) 823-5580
Gr: 6-12 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked magnet public high schools in Georgia?
The top-ranked magnet public high schools in Georgia include Davidson Magnet School, Johnson Magnet and Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School.
How many magnet public high schools are located in Georgia?
3 magnet public high schools are located in Georgia.
What is the racial composition of students in Georgia?
Georgia magnet public high schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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